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diff --git a/third_party/chromium/base/guid.h b/third_party/chromium/base/guid.h
index 1bb9ab2..e6f4508 100644
--- a/third_party/chromium/base/guid.h
+++ b/third_party/chromium/base/guid.h
@@ -10,20 +10,33 @@
#include <string>
#include "base/base_export.h"
+#include "base/strings/string_piece.h"
#include "build/build_config.h"
namespace base {
-// Generate a 128-bit random GUID of the form: "%08X-%04X-%04X-%04X-%012llX".
+// Generate a 128-bit (pseudo) random GUID in the form of version 4 as described
+// in RFC 4122, section 4.4.
+// The format of GUID version 4 must be xxxxxxxx-xxxx-4xxx-yxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx,
+// where y is one of [8, 9, A, B].
+// The hexadecimal values "a" through "f" are output as lower case characters.
// If GUID generation fails an empty string is returned.
-// The POSIX implementation uses pseudo random number generation to create
-// the GUID. The Windows implementation uses system services.
std::string GenerateGUID();
-#if defined(OS_POSIX)
+// Returns true if the input string conforms to the version 4 GUID format.
+// Note that this does NOT check if the hexadecimal values "a" through "f"
+// are in lower case characters, as Version 4 RFC says onput they're
+// case insensitive. (Use IsValidGUIDOutputString for checking if the
+// given string is valid output string)
+bool IsValidGUID(const base::StringPiece& guid);
+
+// Returns true if the input string is valid version 4 GUID output string.
+// This also checks if the hexadecimal values "a" through "f" are in lower
+// case characters.
+bool IsValidGUIDOutputString(const base::StringPiece& guid);
+
// For unit testing purposes only. Do not use outside of tests.
std::string RandomDataToGUIDString(const uint64_t bytes[2]);
-#endif
} // namespace base